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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the italicized prose at the beginning of the first section describe?
(a) The moon rising in the sky.
(b) The sun at midday.
(c) The clouds covering the sun.
(d) A day yet to begin.
2. Which of the characters muses on a book that he wishes to keep when he is older?
(a) Rhoda.
(b) Susan.
(c) Neville.
(d) Bernard.
3. What are the children doing as the novel begins?
(a) Playing in the garden.
(b) Going to bed.
(c) Saying grace before dinner.
(d) Waking up.
4. To which poet does Bernard compare himself to the point of attempting imitation in Section 3?
(a) Robert Burns.
(b) Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
(c) John Keats.
(d) Lord Byron.
5. Who asserts, "The words of authority are corrupted by those who speak them"?
(a) Neville.
(b) Percival.
(c) Louis.
(d) Bernard.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is Rhoda in Section 3?
2. Who is the first of the female speakers in Section 3?
3. Who remarks, "The world is entire, and I am outside of it . . ."?
4. What does Bernard acknowledge about his and the other boys' first night at school?
5. Who provides an elaborate description of bathing at the end of the day?
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